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Chips & Technologies reports profit for second fiscal quarter.


SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States
San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850.
, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 17, 1995--Chips & Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
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) Tuesday Tuesday: see week.  reported sales of $23.3 million and net income of $2.4 million, or 13 cents per share Cents per share

The amount of a mutual fund's dividend or capital gains distributions that a shareholder will receive for each share owned.
, for its second fiscal quarter ended Dec. 31, 1994.

The company posted operating income Operating Income

The profit realized from a business' own operations.

Notes:
This would not include income from things such as investments in other firms. Also referred to as operating profit or recurring profit.
 of $2.5 million for the quarter, which includes a restructuring restructuring - The transformation from one representation form to another at the same relative abstraction level, while preserving the subject system's external behaviour (functionality and semantics).  credit of $1.1 million. Chips and Technologies Chips and Technologies (C&T) was the first fabless semiconductor company, a model developed by its founder Gordon Campbell.

Its first product was an EGA IBM compatible graphics chip. This was followed by chipsets for PC motherboards and other computer graphics chips.
 Inc. is an industry leader in portable computer display controller and accelerator accelerator: see particle accelerator.


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 technology, and is a supplier of core logic and other peripheral solutions for personal computers.

The results for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 1994 compare with revenues of $20.4 million, and net income of $1.3 million, or 7 cents per share, for the quarter ending Sept. 30, 1994, and with revenues of $22.4 million, and net income of $.7 million, or 4 cents per share, for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 1993.

The operating income of $2.5 million for the quarter ending December December: see month.  31, 1994, compares with operating income of $1.2 million for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 1994, and with $.8 million for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 1993. In the absence of restructuring credits, operating income was $1.4 million for the quarter just ended and $.8 million for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 1994.

Gross margins for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 1994 were 38%, compared with 37% in the previous quarter and in the quarter ended a year ago.

Operating expenses Operating expenses

The amount paid for asset maintenance or the cost of doing business, excluding depreciation. Earnings are distributed after operating expenses are deducted.
 were $6.4 million, including the restructuring credit of $1.1 million. In the absence of the credit, operating expenses were $7.5 million. Operating expenses were $6.4 million in the quarter ended Sept. 30, 1994, and $7.6 million in the quarter ending a year ago. But for the restructuring credit taken in the quarter ended Sept. 30, 1994, operating expenses for that quarter would have been $6.8 million.

The restructuring credit applied in the quarter results primarily from the company's receipt of the final payment on the promissory note promissory note, unconditional written promise to pay a certain sum of money at a definite time to bearer or to a specified person on his order. Promissory notes are generally used as evidence of debt.  made in favor of upon the side of; favorable to; for the advantage of.

See also: favor
 the company in connection with its sale in 1993 of certain discontinued dis·con·tin·ue  
v. dis·con·tin·ued, dis·con·tin·u·ing, dis·con·tin·ues

v.tr.
1. To stop doing or providing (something); end or abandon:
 businesses to Techfarm Inc. The company has now been paid in full in connection with that sale.

The remainder of the restructuring credit resulted from the completion of the financial aspects of the company's restructuring programs.

James Stafford James Francis Cardinal Stafford (born July 26, 1932 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American prelate and the Major Penitentiary of the Roman Catholic Church, one of the highest ranking members of the Roman Curia from the United States and the second American to serve as Major , president and chief executive officer, stated, "I am pleased to report that our revenues and income from ongoing operations are up from last quarter. The quarterly results, and particularly our steady gross margins, reflect the Company's strength in the growing portable graphics market.

"During the most recent quarter, we announced design wins for our portable graphics display controllers with Panasonic
Panasonic was also the name of a Finnish electronic music duo.
Panasonic is an international brand name for Japanese electric products manufacturer Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.
, Toshiba, DEC, and Hewlett Packard. Our graphics display controllers are also in portable computers offered by leading manufacturers such as Apple, Acer Acer

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, Gateway 2000, and NEC (NEC Corporation, Tokyo, www.nec.com, www.necus.com) An electronics conglomerate known in the U.S. for its monitors. In Japan, it had the lion's share of the PC market until the late 1990s (see PC 98).

NEC was founded in Tokyo in 1899 as Nippon Electric Company, Ltd.
. We are proud to have become a recognized leader in the portable graphics marketplace."

About Chips and Technologies

Chips and Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:CHPS) supplies advanced semiconductor devices to the worldwide personal computer industry. The company pioneered the concept of implementing discrete system A discrete system or discrete-time system, as opposed to a continuous-time system, is one in which the signals are sampled periodically. It is usually used to connote an analog sampled system, rather than a digital sampled system, which uses quantized values.  functions in highly integrated chipsets. CHIPS' products are found in a wide range of systems from compact portables to high-performance desktop computers.

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                        CHIPS AND TECHNOLOGIES INC.
                   CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
(Unaudited)
(In thousands except per share amounts)


                              Three Months Ended   Six Months Ended
                                   Dec. 31,            Dec. 31,


                                1994      1993      1994      1993


Net sales                    $ 23,277  $ 22,438  $ 43,650  $ 43,609
Cost of sales and other
 manufacturing expenses        14,418    14,060    27,153    27,173


    Gross margin                8,859     8,378    16,497    16,436


Operating expenses
  Research and development      3,286     3,349     6,294     6,607
  Marketing and selling         2,930     2,914     5,735     6,031
  General and administrative    1,200     1,324     2,197     2,995
  Restructuring recovery       (1,057)       --    (1,429)       --


     Total operating expenses   6,359     7,587    12,797    15,633


Income from operations          2,500       791     3,700       803
Interest income and other, net    134        11       244       355


Income before taxes             2,634       802     3,944     1,158


Provision for income taxes       (263)      (82)     (317)     (116)


Net income                   $  2,371  $    720  $  3,627  $  1,042


Net income per share
  Primary                    $   0.13  $   0.04  $   0.21  $   0.06
  Fully diluted              $   0.13  $   0.04  $   0.20  $   0.06


Shares used in per share
 calculation
  Primary                      18,206    17,250    17,069    16,698
  Fully diluted                19,967    17,252    18,537    16,699


                        CHIPS AND TECHNOLOGIES INC.
                   CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS


(Dollars in thousands                      Dec. 31,      June 30,
 except share amounts)                      1994           1994
                                         (unaudited)


Assets
Current assets:
  Cash and cash equivalents               $  15,082    $  17,372
  Short-term investments                      6,682        5,171
  Accounts receivable, net of allowance for
   doubtful accounts of $985 and $1,269,
   respectively                              10,788        8,437(a)
  Inventory                                   9,491        5,845
  Prepaid and other assets                    2,514        3,100


    Total current assets                     44,557       39,925
Property and equipment, net                  10,388       10,325
Other assets                                    649        1,050
                                             ------       ------
                                          $  55,594    $  51,300


Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Current liabilities:
  Accounts payable                        $   6,267    $   7,081
  Current portion of capitalized lease
   obligations                                  563          571
  Other accrued liabilities                   7,850        6,850(a)


  Accrued restructuring costs                     0        1,542


    Total current liabilities                14,680       16,044
Long-term capitalized lease obligations, less
 current portion                                728          100
Noncurrent notes payable                        889          919
Convertible debentures                        7,910        7,910


    Total liabilities                        24,207       24,973


Stockholders' equity:
  Convertible preferred stock, 69,000 and
   123,000 shares issued and outstanding          1            1
  Common stock, 17,294,000 and 16,881,000
   shares issued and outstanding                172          169
  Capital in excess of par value             60,754       59,222
  Notes receivable from officer                (102)          --
  Retained deficit                          (29,438)     (33,065)


    Total stockholders' equity                31,387       26,327
                                              ------       ------
                                            $ 55,594     $ 51,300


(a) Account balance has been reclassified due to changing the
presentation of certain distributor revenue reserves.




CONTACT: Chips & Technologies, San Jose

Tim Christoffersen, 408/434-0600
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